# Drone Interceptions Amid Umrah Season

- Place: Makkah Region, Saudi Arabia (20.74, 42.17)
- Published: 2026-11-06T00:59:24.214Z · expires 2026-11-13T00:59:24.214Z
- Floors (The Arena): E12 States, E13 Civilizations, E10 Institutions, E11 Organizations
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Saudi coalition forces intercepted and destroyed three drones over the Makkah region, per houseofsaud.com.

Tinubu departed Saudi Arabia for Abuja after completing Umrah in Makkah, as reported by therealmediang.com.

The Houthis claimed responsibility for a strike on a Saudi airport and airbase, according to tribune.com.pk.

## Sources

- [Houthis claim strike on Saudi airport, airbase](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2638425/irans-foreign-minister-says-talks-with-saudi-arabia-are-ongoing) · tribune.com.pk · 2026-11-04
- [Tinubu Departs Saudi Arabia for Abuja After Completing Umrah in Makkah](https://therealmediang.com/news/tinubu-departs-saudi-arabia-for-abuja-after-completing-umrah-in-makkah) · therealmediang.com · 2026-11-04
- [Saudi Coalition Intercepts 3 Drones, Makkah Region Origin Unnamed](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihgFBVV95cUxQZVUyN3g4RmlUOEh6c2xpTHlrSXNUQjM1cWl1LVBjRm5GR0llN1JZVFZXaG85TWhOelFrVDY1czB1SVR2LVlGOC1TMDRHU2E3SFFZOVdjaWUtejYzajZjdkJOX24zVUpoX1VtZjNaQmxMOEdSTWdTUUE3bm9VeXlHTzRlUWxDUQ?oc=5) · houseofsaud.com · 2026-11-04
- [Coalition says it intercepted and destroyed drone in Makkah region](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiUEFVX3lxTFBmR2RGR1BMdEttSjk1cTRPbE5FQnFxTGpMb0tIcHhRRTRFVDVKZW1EUzU3ZGQ4LTJRNVh1V3luMEFaLU1VLUhldWVxSlRiZG1E?oc=5) · sana.sy · 2026-11-03
- [Houthi-fired UAV intercepted over Makkah region](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipgFBVV95cUxNel8yWHFuYTRFZjRPWFB3WW1wOVExZDVVTHVWV0xtS2lBZlQ2RjhNdklkMlVvOUt6WlJTZU81elVxb21WOWEzY1oxd2dOU19kcVk4ZFlIWHotNzRuS2NuZ3NidHVNWEdiVGpKdGQyM1B3N0hiN3lWbWtlYl9Jal96RkpRWDVsOFVWUHVqZFJMREhQQXE0YXdlZ3VmLW5nd0tNX21Xb2VR?oc=5) · saudigazette.com.sa · 2026-11-03
- [Coalition Forces Announce Interception, Destruction of Drone in Makkah Region](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitAFBVV95cUxNbW4yN1pDdlpfOFJTYU9VVEZxSXlmY2NjMDFndE9UajBidEJpU2l6Mjd6RmxnbTF0SzJXZlJXcGNLYnVCdUJlQzZvTlJZTXVoSG0wUWFNYkdnTnljS0NzbHozak01RkNiWHdiMW1pLVRrbXhWYmNVR2M2cHJ4UWdIem54OE8tbVpCcW85X21zX3FYS3ZJM2dtNHBhRk4wT293M09Da0ZULVBkUHc3akV1ZEpTSlg?oc=5) · fananews.com · 2026-11-03